in the Class Guide about Xenoblade Chronicles 3 you will learn:
- How to change your class
- How to unlock new character classes
- How to recruit all heroes in the game
There are many different character classes in Xenoblade Chronicles 3, each with different abilities and techniques. You get new classes through powerful heroes – these are special characters that you have to recruit beforehand through a special hero mission.
Information about heroes and character classes
what are heroes
Heroes are special characters that you recruit as the game progresses and add to your group. Unlike other party members, you cannot control the hero in your party. Only one hero can be active at a time, acting as the seventh party member.
How do I unlock a new class?
Every hero owns one unique character class. The class system in the game allows each party member to learn new character classes. In order to switch to a new hero class, you must first have unlocked it. You achieve this by fighting as many battles with the hero as possible.
All Heroes & Classes in Xenoblade Chronicles 3
Ethel
- Chapter: 3
- class: Lightning Fencer
- hero mission: courage and gratitude
You will get your first heroine automatically if you follow the story in chapter 3. However, Ethel is only available to you temporarily, as she will be summoned to the castle at the end of the chapter. The lightning fencer fast attacks usually have additional buffs or cause bleeding.
Valdi
- Chapter: 3
- class: War Healer
- hero mission: Friend of all Levniss
After leaving Colony 4, you come to the Fornis area. You also automatically unlock Valdi if you follow the story in Fornis. The war healer is a tremendously efficient healer class that has very powerful area heals has.
Zeon
- Chapter: 3
- class: Protection Commander
- hero mission: feelings of home
Zeon is the first optional hero that you can unlock. After freeing Colony 30 and following the story a bit further, you need to travel back to Colony 9 and accept the quest “Feelings of Home”. The Protection Commander has very high defense stats and is very good at absorbing enemy damage.
Riku & Manana
- Chapter: 3
- class: Mjamschmied
- hero mission: What Nopon want
You can’t miss the funny Nopon couple. In the course of the story you have to Uraya tunnels traverse and go gem hunting. The Mjamschmied combines offensive techniques with supportive buffs that benefit the entire party.
teach
- Chapter: 3
- class: Thaumaturge
- hero mission: The character of power
If you have freed Colony Gamma in Aetia, you can select the corresponding heroic mission with a question mark symbol in the western Alfeto Valley Find. During the heroic mission, you also unlock the special talent “Uphill Sprint” – you can find out how to unlock all other special skills in our tips guide for Xenoblade Chronicles 3. The Thaumaturge is a mixture of healer and attacker.
Grey
- Chapter: 3
- class: Titan Jaguar
- hero mission: gray area
The hero quest can only be found if you first recruit Valdi and that Unlocked the Wall Climbing special talent have. In the east of Aetia at Mumur Hill you will find the question mark symbol. The Titan Jaguar fights with a handgun. Each successfully placed shot amplifies the next shot.
Isurd
- Chapter: 4
- class: Strategos
- hero mission: Iron determination
In chapter 4 you have to Colony Lambda to free. After the colony is liberated, you can find the heroic mission in Isurd’s office. The healer class Strategos supports your allies and applies debuffs to opponents.
Juniper
- Chapter: 4
- class: Hunter
- hero mission: Natural selection
Juniper recruits you automatically and cannot be missed. In Chapter 4 you come to the mysterious Maktha Forest, where you must complete the heroic mission in order to continue in the story. This will turn that on too Special Talent “Zipline” free.
Ashera
- Chapter: 4
- class: Lonely Owlant
- hero mission: The Eternal Fighter
The heroic mission can be found just outside the gates of colony 11. A Champion has excellent defenses and good techniques for attracting hostility.
Alexandria
- Chapter: 3
- class: frontline fighter
- hero mission: Always one step ahead
The heroic mission can be found relatively early in Chapter 3. Near the stone gate, on Elaice Street, you will be attacked by Agnus soldiers. The next quest step takes you to the Colony of Ioata. However, the enemies here are all above level 40, so the quest cannot possibly be completed in Chapter 3. Return later to tackle the heroic mission.
Monica
- Chapter: 5
- class: Lost Vanguard
- hero mission: Vandham’s legacy
Once in town, you must ask around for rumors and then discuss them with your group members. This is the only way you can find the corresponding heroic mission. The Vanguard can create powerful barrierswhich protect other party members from harm.
fiona
- Chapter: 5
- class: standard bearer
- hero mission: dream and reality
Once in the Cadensia region, you can explore the Erythia Sea by ship. In the northwest at shell rock beach you will find the heroic mission. A standard bearer is not only good at healing, but also has a number of useful group buffs.
triton
- Chapter: 5
- class: Soul Controller
- hero mission: Men of the Sea
The heroic mission can also be found in the Erythia Sea, this time to the east at the Ishan travel point. The Soul Controller is possibly the most versatile class in the entire game. Techniques and abilities are obtained here by killing unique monsters. In return, you unlock a broad repertoire of different techniques.
Ghondor
- Chapter: 5
- class: martial artist
- hero mission: –
Ghondor you recruit automatically in the fifth chapter of the main story, there is no heroic mission in this case. As an attacker, the martial artist knows how to constantly throw punches at his opponents.
Miyabi
- Chapter: 6
- class: Troubadour
- hero mission: Subplot: million
Miyabi also cannot be missed. You recruit them automatically during Chapter 6. The Troubadour is one special healer classthat puts focus on speed. With his abilities, he can speed up the recharge rate of all techniques.
Cammuravi
- Chapter: 6
- class: Warlord
- hero mission: twist of fate
After recruiting Miyabi, a new question mark icon will appear at the Colony Omega. Examine the spot to get the heroic mission. The warlord is an attacker who is strengthened by each enemy attack.
No.7 Segiri
- Chapter: 6
- class: Machine Assassin
- hero mission: inhumanity
Without a doubt, Segiri is the one most difficult hero to unlock. In order to be able to find the heroic mission at all, you have to complete a whole series of side missions in Colony 4. In the end, however, the effort pays off, since the robo-assassin teaches you the special talent of walking over poisonous surfaces unscathed.
Nia
- Chapter: Post game
- class: Way of life
- hero mission: –
You can only recruit the Queen of Agnus after you have completed the main story. Then travel to Cloud festivals in Aetia and visit the Hall of Mysticism. After a short cutscene, you’ll unlock Nia. The Way of Life is the strongest healer class in the entire game.
melia
- Chapter: Post game
- class: Summoner
- hero mission: –
Of course, you also unlock the Queen of Keves in the post-game. in the Keves Castle you can also look forward to a small cutscene before recruiting Melia for your party. Summoners can cast powerful elemental spells and launch devastating area attacks.
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